First New Mexico Bank, Las Cruces · New Mexico · 2025

First New Mexico Bank, Las Cruces in New Mexico: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First New Mexico Bank, Las Cruces took 87 mortgage applications in New Mexico in 2025, ranking #108 of 599 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.2% of them and denied 37.9% (47.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.6%.

87Applicationsin NM
47.1%Decision denial ratestate 24.7%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$125,000Median loanstate $205,000
$8.0MVolume5 counties

First New Mexico Bank, Las Cruces in New Mexico vs the state

37.9%Denial rate+19.33 pts vs state
47.1%Decision denial rate+22.48 pts vs state
40.2%Origination rate-13.11 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$92kMedian applicant income
35Loans originated
33Denied

Trend in New Mexico

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231245830.7%#90
2024874041.4%#103
2025873537.9%#108

What First New Mexico Bank, Las Cruces lends in New Mexico

By loan purpose

Home purchase 55 63% · 38.2% denied
Refinance 12 14% · 25.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 1% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 4 5% · 50.0% denied
Other / HELOC 15 17% · 46.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 84 97% · 39.3% denied
VA 3 3% · 0.0% denied

Where in New Mexico

Counties with the most First New Mexico Bank, Las Cruces applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Doña Ana County 803329 36.3%
Otero County 311 33.3%
Luna County 202 100.0%
Valencia County 101 100.0%
Grant County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in New Mexico

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 4,44020.5%6.75%
21st MortgageF 3,99245.5%9.60%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 3,25112.8%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 3,1864.3%6.63%
NusendaD 2,96213.7%8.00%
Waterstone MortgageC 2,7403.2%6.88%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,08546.4%9.99%
Sunward Federal Credit UnionB 1,7659.1%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,68315.9%6.25%
Primary Residential MortgageC 1,4974.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

New Mexico: 87 applications in 2025, of which 35 were originated and 33 denied.

37.9% of all applications, or 47.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Mexico statewide average across all lenders was 18.6%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are First New Mexico Bank, Las Cruces's own HMDA filing for properties located in New Mexico, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology